About Me
Hanna Stark
Fashion Designer · Menswear Specialist · Dual US/German Citizen
Experience
Assistant Designer — Menswear
Fashion Industry
- Collaborated with designers, technical teams, and vendors on seasonal menswear collections
- Managed PLM systems and maintained accurate product data throughout the design process
- Developed trims, reviewed strike-offs, and ensured garments stayed true to original design intent
- Conducted sample reviews and pre-production quality checks
- Specialized in men's woven apparel from trend research through final production
Education
B.A. in Apparel, Merchandising, Design, and Textiles
Washington State University
- Comprehensive study of apparel design, fashion merchandising, and textile science
- Study abroad internship in Florence, Italy — visual merchandising and capsule collection development
- Immersive experience in European fashion history, innovation, and design philosophy
International Experience
Study Abroad Internship — Florence, Italy
Explored visual merchandising, built a mini capsule collection, and immersed in European fashion culture. As a dual citizen of the United States and Germany, international travel and cross-cultural perspective have shaped both personal and creative vision throughout Hanna's career.